spit

spit n The flowers known as, I think Queen Anne's Lace are known on random Is. as "Daddy-die" flowers. It is said that if you pick them your father will die.The foam seen clinging to the base of the bud is called "fly-spit". [see 'deadmen's flowers'] DNE-cit J...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44050
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/44050 2023-12-31T10:18:36+01:00 spit 1971/12/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44050 eng eng S Harold Walters, 70-28/55 Lady Cove, Rndom Island, T.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18720 S_18720_spit n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44050 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z spit n The flowers known as, I think Queen Anne's Lace are known on random Is. as "Daddy-die" flowers. It is said that if you pick them your father will die.The foam seen clinging to the base of the bud is called "fly-spit". [see 'deadmen's flowers'] DNE-cit JH 12/71 Used I Used I 1 Used I spit jack, deadmen's flowers Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spit
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description spit n The flowers known as, I think Queen Anne's Lace are known on random Is. as "Daddy-die" flowers. It is said that if you pick them your father will die.The foam seen clinging to the base of the bud is called "fly-spit". [see 'deadmen's flowers'] DNE-cit JH 12/71 Used I Used I 1 Used I spit jack, deadmen's flowers
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title spit
title_short spit
title_full spit
title_fullStr spit
title_full_unstemmed spit
title_sort spit
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44050
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
Harold Walters, 70-28/55
Lady Cove, Rndom Island, T.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18720
S_18720_spit n
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